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Electrical Panel Upgrade Cost
Upgrading an electrical panel is an important, higher-value project. Here's the range.
Low$1,200
Typical$2,200
High$4,000
Per panel upgrade · USD
What changes the price
- Panel size (amps)
- Service upgrade needed
- Wiring condition
- Permits
Regional notes
- Older 100-amp panels often need upgrading for modern loads.
- Local inspection and permits add cost.
Cost by state
Costs vary by regional labor market. See local estimates for your state:
Browse all U.S. statesHow to get an accurate quote
- Get several quotes and compare, not just price.
- Be specific about size, materials and any existing issues.
- Ask whether the quote includes labor, materials, permits and cleanup.
- Confirm the contractor is licensed and insured before you hire.